| Event Id | 11167 |
| Source | DnsApi |
| Description | "An unexpected problem prevented the system from registering host (A) resource records for the network adapter with these settings: Adapter Name: %1 Host Name: %2 Primary Domain Suffix: %3 DNS server list: %4 Sent update to server: %5 IP Address(es): %6 You can retry DNS registration of the network adapter and its settings by typing ""ipconfig /registerdns"" at a command prompt. If the problems persist, contact your network administrator. For specific error codes, see the record data below. " |
| Event Information | According to Microsoft : Cause : This event is logged when an unexpected problem prevented the system from registering host (A) resource records for the network adapter with the settings. Resolution : Retry DNS registration When your computer is assigned a new network address automatically, it attempts to notify the DNS server of the change of address. A problem occurred when your computer made this attempt. Often, this is a transient condition, although it can indicate a problem with the DNS server. This condition rarely causes problems for your computer unless you share resources such as folders or printers. Although it is not necessary, you can direct your computer to retry the DNS registration. To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators, or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority. To register your computer's address with the DNS server: 1.On the DNS client computer, open a command prompt. To open an elevated Command Prompt window, click Start, point to All Programs, click Accessories, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator. 2.At the command prompt, type ipconfig /registerdns, and then press ENTER. If the problem persists, contact your network administrator and provide the information in the event message. Verify Use the ipconfig /registerdns command to register the computer's network name and address with a DNS server and then check the event log for errors. To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators, or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority. To register the computer's network name and address with a DNS server: 1.On the DNS client computer, open a command prompt. To open an elevated Command Prompt window, click Start, point to All Programs, click Accessories, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator. 2.At the command prompt, type ipconfig /registerdns, and then press ENTER. Wait 15 minutes, and then check the event log to verify that a DNSapi event with an ID in the range 11150 through 11167 was not logged after you ran the command. |
| Reference Links | Event ID 11167 from DnsApi |
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